Summer of Sam (1999)

Spike Lee's take on the "Son of Sam" murders in New York City during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an Italian-American Northeast Bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another.

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

What to watch after Summer of Sam

• Jungle Fever (1991) — Spike Lee directed both
• Clockers (1995) — Spike Lee directed both
• Liberty Heights (1999)
• Crooklyn (1994) — Spike Lee directed both
• Analyze This (1999) — Same subject: new york city
• Bullet (1996)